Good Sports
Years 4-7 Athletics Carnival
Wednesday 12 April saw students from Years 4-7 participate in the annual Primary Interhouse Athletics Carnival. Students competed in 100m, 200m, 800m, hurdles, long jump, high jump, shot put and discus.
Years 4 - 7 Athletics Carnival Results
- Fitzpatrick - 1981 points
- McAuley - 1949 points
- Barry - 1941 points
- Dalton - 1876 points
Age Group | Age Group Champion | Runner Up |
9/10 Years (2008-07) Boys | Alex Varley - Fitzpatrick 34 points |
Harry Silvestri - Dalton 32 points |
9/10 Years (2008-07) Girls | Lily Macdonald - Fitzpatrick 27 points |
Jeanne Cheroux - Fitzpatrick 26 points |
11 Years (2006) Boys | Noah Chlanda - Dalton 40 points *perfect score* |
James Kay - McAuley 38 points |
11 Years (2006) Girls | Clementine Miller - Fitzpatrick 34 points |
Violet Patterson - McAuley 29 points |
12 Years (2005) Boys | Liam Frew - Dalton 35 points |
Kobi McEntee - Barry 33 points |
12 Years (2005) Girls | Paris Young - McAuley 32 points |
Layla Kinnane - Fitzpatrick 30 points |
13 Years (2004) Boys | Chris An - Dalton & Hayden Howard - Fitzpatrick 39 points |
N/A |
13 Years (2004) Girls | Amelie Finnimore - Barry 36 points |
Anastazia Trouptsis - Barry & Ella Walters - McAuley 31 points |
A special thanks to all the staff, old scholars, coaches and senior students for their assistance in running the events. An extended thank you to Lucy Abraham and Millie Grant (Year 10 students) who spent the entire day entering data so we could have results at the conclusion of the day.
The results from this carnival are used to select a team for the SACPSSA carnival on 19 June, and a training squad in preparation for the City South SAPSASA Carnival on 23 August, 2017.
Jeff Wray
R-7 Sports Coordinator
jwray@mercedes.catholic.edu.au
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Saturday 13 May
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Monday 15 May
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Tuesday 16 May
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